New Mexico High School Basketball - Thoreau holds off Wingate
January 30, 2024: Fort Wingate, NM 87316 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Thoreau Hawks (Thoreau, NM) and the host Wingate Bears (Fort Wingate, NM), saw Thoreau's basketball squad hold off Wingate by a tally of 60-59.
With the victory, Thoreau improves its record to 8-11 on the campaign. The Hawks host Crownpoint (Crownpoint, NM) to confront the Eagles in a 3A District 1 challenge on Thursday, February 1. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 2-16. Crownpoint lost 88-16 in their recent league challenge against Navajo Prep (Farmington, NM)
Next up, the Bears confront the Crownpoint Eagles (Crownpoint, NM) in a 3A District 1 challenge, on Tuesday, February 6. Wingate will attempt to improve on its 5-12 season record.